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Confederate slave impressment in the upper South Jaime Amanda Martinez

Catalog Data

Author:
Martinez, Jaime Amanda  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (233 pages illustrations, maps
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
History
Place:
Confederate States of America
United States
Date:
2013
Civil War, 1861-1865
Notes:
Elecresource
Contents:
Hundreds have been called: slave impressment at the local and state levels, 1861-1863 -- Throwing up breastworks: slave laborers under the Engineer Bureau -- Provisions are needed worse than fortifications: slave impressment and Confederate agriculture -- To equalize the burden: slave impressment and the expanding Confederate state, 1863-1864 -- The president's mishap: from engineer laborers to potential Confederate soldiers, 1864-1865 -- Epilogue: Black Confederates' slave impressment and Confederate memory
Summary:
Confederate Slave Impressment in the Upper South
Topic:
Slavery  Search this
War and society  Search this
HISTORY--State & Local--General  Search this
HISTORY--Civil War Period (1850-1877)  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
E453 .M263 2013 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
Unlimited
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1145585